Caddo County

LA · Pop. 60,868 · Suburban County

7Homestead Score

Caddo County is a suburban county in LA with a population of approximately 60,868.

$/Acre: $1,139
Property Tax: 0.55%
Growing Season: 253 days
Broadband: 82%
Safety: 4/10
Density: 35.6/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land, Long growing season, Good internet

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.55%
Local Sales Tax0.5%
Combined Sales Tax4.95%
Cost of Living Index91.8
Median Household Income$39,178
Poverty Rate22.2%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$1,139
Median Home Price$242K
Acres for Sale3390
Building CodeBasic
Permit Required
Zoning TypeLimited Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone9
Growing Season253 days
Annual Rainfall58.1 inches
Avg Summer High88°F
Avg Winter Low36°F
Soil TypeClay
Soil Quality7/10
Elevation2,258 ft
Top CropsTobacco

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought4/10
Wildfire2/10
Tornado5/10
Flood6/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal
Well Depth (avg)327 ft
Water AvailabilityAbundant
Solar (Avg PSH)4.4
Wind Potential6/10
Electric Rate$0.15/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceSome
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceRestricted
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K734
Property Crime /100K484
Overall Safety4/10
Sheriff Response31 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital13.2 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities2

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage82%
Cell CoverageGood
Starlink Available
Nearest Town9 miles
Nearest City23 miles
School District7/10
Farmers Markets1
Public Land Nearby48%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate4.7%
Ag EconomyModerate